SSC CGL & MTS Quiz : English Language | 05-03-2021

Dear Readers,

As SSC CGL & MTS notification is out and candidates have started their preparation for this exam. Mahendras also has started special quizzes for this examination. This series of quizzes are based on the latest pattern of the SSC CGL & MTS  examination. Regular practice of the questions included in the quizzes will boost up your preparations and it will be very helpful in scoring good marks in the examination.

1 In the questions given below, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

Ingest

A. Disgorge

B. Digest

C. Dismiss

D. Display

2-6. In the question given below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence and and mark your answer.

2 A very small or inadequate amount of money.

A. Beggar

B. Scarce

C. Pittance

D. Sacrilege

3 Theft of part of the contents of a package.

A. Pilferage

B. Paranoia

C. Pick Pocketer

D. Spendthrift

4 To delay or postpone an action.

A. Cancel

B. Inevitable

C. Procrastinate

D. Proclaim

5 A person in his seventies.

A. Centurion

B. Patriarch

C. Sexagenarian

D. Septuagenarian

6 A person self-employed and hired to work for different companies on particular assignments.

A. Entrepreneurs

B. Freelance

C. Prodigal

D. Acumen

7-10. Which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase and mark your answer.

7 If you are under the weather then I certainly don't expect you to attend the ceremony.

A. not prepared

B. burdened with other works

C. unwell

D. not comfortable

8 That new guy may seem awkward and speaks slowly, but don't judge a book by its cover.

A. change your perception.

B. don't make false assumptions.

C. don't make unpleasant remarks.

D. don't judge by the face.

9 In the field of technology, the Americans bear the palm.

A. are reformers

B. are leaders

C. are pre-eminent

D. are inefficient

10 Compared to their illustrious predecessors, the country's leaders seem to be men of straw.

A. men of substance

B. incapable

C. unreasonable

D. incredible

Answers:-

Q.1 (A)

Q.2 (C)

Q.3 (A)

Q.4 (C)

Q.5 (D)

Q.6 (B)

Q.7 (C)

Q.8 (B)

Q.9 (C)

Q.10 (B)